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Fighting Falls: Martial Arts Based, Falls Prevention & Fitness for Older Adults

CPD Points 15 CPD
Prerequisites Personal TrainerGym InstructorGroup Exercise InstructorGroup Exercise LeaderTai Chi Instructor
Approval Code 08306AA
Course Type Online
Course Provider
Delivery Knowledge & Skills (DKS)
  • Exercise Science Boxing | Martial Arts for Fitness
  • Exercise Science Injury Prevention
  • Specific Populations Older Adults

Additional Information

The Fighting Falls course gives fitness professionals a unique edge by teaching how to integrate martial arts–based movements into evidence-based falls prevention programs. Backed by research, the training improves older adults’ strength, mobility, balance, and coordination while also enhancing cognitive function and mental well-being. By completing the course, trainers can confidently deliver safe and engaging classes, expand their service offerings to include older populations, and position themselves as specialists in a growing area of community health.

Australian Combat & Exercise

Australian Combat & Exercise is a leading provider in exercise - sport science and continuing education services. We help fitness instructors - personal trainers - strength & conditioning coaches and exercise physiologists take their knowledge and expertise to the next level. We also work with athletes on all levels and provide high-performance services. We take an evidence-based approach to fitness and health by ensuring we are up to date with the latest studies while collaborating with world-leading researchers. Our programs are designed with the fitness professional in mind to give them confidence when working in the health & fitness industry.